slides from the world

Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root: Caribbean Fabulist

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hopkinson, Nalo, PUBLISHER: Invisible Cities Press, The lushness of language and the landscape, wild contrasts, and pure storytelling magic abound in this anthology of Caribbean writing. Steeped in the tradition of fabulism, where the irrational and inexplicable coexist with the realities of daily life, the stories in this collection are infused with a vitality and freshness that most writing traditions have long ago lost. From spectral slaving ships to women who shed their skin at night to become owls, stories from writers such as Jamaica Kincaid, Marcia Douglas, Ian MacDonald, and Kamau Brathwaite pulse with rhythms, visions, and the tortured history of this spiritually rich region of the world.

The Life and Adventures of Lyle Clemens

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rechy, John, PUBLISHER: Grove/Atlantic, From the author of the classic City of Night comes a captivating, wickedly entertaining novel in which an irrepressible young hero is set loose in the religious-fundamentalist world of Texas, the gambling palaces of Las Vegas, and the enticing mythos of Los Angeles

IRON MAIDEN Brave New World () CD

Vendo cd buone condizioni degli IRON MAIDEN Brave New World Track Listing 1. The Wickerman 2. Ghost of the Navigator 3. Brave New World 4. Blood Brothers 5. The Mercenary 6. Dream of Mirrors 7. The Fallen Angel 8. The Nomad 9. Out of the Silent Planet 10. The Thin Line Behind Love and Hate

Icr Seasons - Pbk (Deluxe)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Supraner, Robyn / Supraner / Henderson, David, PUBLISHER: Troll Communications, I Can Read About books explore the world around us, from the mysteries of space to the wonders of undersea life, and everything in between.

Eureka!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Blin-Stoyle, R. J. / Blin-Stoyle, Roger, PUBLISHER: Institute of Physics Publishing (GB), This is an accessible introduction to the subject of physics, and how it underpins our understanding of the physical world today. Starting with an initial description of what physics represents from the micro- to the macroscopic, Roger Blin-Stoyle takes the reader on a tour of Newton's Laws, the nature of matter, explaining how the physical world works and how physics may affect our nature understanding.

Staying Sane in a Changing World: A Handbook for Work,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cairnes, Margot, PUBLISHER: Balboa Press, There's no doubt that the world is experiencing rapid change: technological advances and globalisation are completely transforming the way we live, including the way we work, communicate and play. We can no longer expect life to be how it was in the past. Consequently, we need to upgrade our thinking so that we can make the most of the opportunities in this constantly evolving world. Staying Sane in a Changing World is a handbook to help navigate our new world. Margot Cairnes, international futurist, author and keynote speaker, has compiled a series of inspirational essays, reflections and thought-starters from her work for national and international professional journals and magazines. These essays present new ways of looking at a range of issues - from work, to leadership, to spirituality and family life - and how they interconnect.

Odes (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Horace, PUBLISHER: Wordsworth Editions Ltd, The World Literature series reproduces the greatest books the world over with only the highest production standards. History, philosophy, psychology, political theory, fiction, and ancient texts are now accessible to everyone at an extremely affordable price.

CNBC Creating Wealth: An Investor's Guide to Decoding the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: O'Connell, Brian / CNBC / Griffeth, Bill, PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, Demystify investing and maximize your wealth-with guidance from the world's most trusted financial news network From CNBC, the global leader of financial news, comes the most user-friendly, approachable guide to simplifying the often confusing world of finance and investing. "CNBC Creating Wealth" offers a complete and comprehensive introduction to world markets and shows readers how to use the information and tools currently available for maximum wealth-building. Using the hallmark CNBC approach-demystifying complex and confusing market terminology through lucid language and instructions-this accessible primer helps readers make smarter investment choices, and stay successful and secure even in volatile markets. "CNBC Creating Wealth" covers: The inside story of the stock market and creating a long-term investment portfolio Strategies for the most profitable investment areas, including stocks, bonds, and mutual funds Online tools, including research, brokers, and access to data about financial markets around the world

Easy Desserts from Around the World

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Heather Alexander, PUBLISHER: Enslow Publishers Incorporated, NA

Historical Atlas of the Ancient World

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Haywood, John, PUBLISHER: MetroBooks (NY), The Historical Atlas of the Ancient World, planned with both the expert and amateur historian in mind, offers a fascinating and detailed guide to the history of humanity -- from the time of our earliest ancestors to the thriving civilizations of the fifth century B.C. Combining detailed maps of the shifting patterns of human settlement with a wealth of supporting narrative and insightful depictions of the past, the atlas presents an overview of the sprawling themes of history, from agricultural innovations to biblical kingdoms to the rise and fall of empires and states. With snapshot surveys and regional maps looking closely at the great events of each era, illuminating insights into less familiar and often overlooked cultures, and hard facts and expert interpretation of the past, the Historical Atlas of the Ancient World is an invaluable guide to anyone searching for the remains of the past. -- Thirty full-color maps trace the history of all parts of the world between and 500 B.C., including civilizations and nomadic routes -- Contains detailed coverage of major political, military, social, and cultural developments, all fully cross-referenced and indexed -- Combines the functions of an historical atlas with those of an historical encyclopedia, allowing for quick and easy reference and sustained reading

Hank Aaron Through Cy Young Award

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Buckley, James, Jr. / Fischer, David / Gigliotti, Jim, PUBLISHER: Child's World, A terrific cross section of the sport of baseball, from players and coaches to famous stadiums and team histories. Basic baseball terminology (from plays and penalties to uniform components) is also introduced. Volume One of this series gives readers a glimpse at the sport from legendary player Hank Aaron through to an explanation of the Cy Young Award.

Icr Planets - Pbk (Trade)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schecter, Deborah / Schecter / La Padula, Thomas, PUBLISHER: Troll Communications, I Can Read About books explore the world around us, from the mysteries of space to the wonders of undersea life, and everything in between.

Brian May Another World press kit

Originale e unica versione di Another World destinata alla stampa. Pochissime copie al mondo. Quasi impossibile da reperire. Tenuta perfettamente. Diapositive mai aperte. BRIAN MAY Another World (UK promo kit mailed to print journalists, incl CD, colour slides + press sheets, picture envelope still sealed)

Surfing the world

Vendo surfing the world di Maria Grazia Dandini. An introduction to the Cultures of the English-Speaking Countries di Zanichelli. Edizione . Per inutilizzo. In buone condizioni quasi nuovo.

Star Wars: The Complete Vader

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Windham, Ryder / Vilmur, Peter, PUBLISHER: Lucas Books, Star Wars: The Complete Vader is the definitive book on the history, myth, and cultural impact of Darth Vader. From his early development in the first "Star Wars" film by George Lucas, to the new legends created in comics, videogames, and novels, to his ongoing appearances on everything from television commercials to bedspreads, Vader presents a complete view in all his incarnations as the Dark Lord of the Sith. Going beyond the films to cover his further adventures in the "Star Wars" Expanded Universe, the book combines new insight with exclusive interviews and photographs from the Lucasfilm Archives. Interactive reproductions of rare memorabilia fire the imagination, while pages packed with never-seen-before images explore the world's endless fascination with the notorious Darth Vader.

Slow Cooking from Around the World

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Carolyn Humpheries, PUBLISHER: W Foulsham Company Limited, NA

Kitchen Collectibles: The Essential Buyer's Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stoneback, Diane, PUBLISHER: Wallace-Homestead Book Company, Covers everything from butter molds and cookie cutters from the s to electrical appliances from your mother's kitchen. Includes s of listings with current values and 175 black-and-white photographs. A state-of-the-market report and tips on what to save from the s.

Green Morello Toqueville lp the platinum… RARO

Green Morello Toqueville lp the platinum album RARO x Collezionisti - NUOVO / cellophanato ancora all'origine 1a Stampa CGD tracks – INSTRUMENTAL VERSIONS A)1. The fantastic platinum world 2. Sailing 3. Saving all my love for you 4. Smooth operator 5. Time after time 6. Through the barricades B) 1. The girl from Ipanema 2. Strangers in the night 3. California dreaming 4. Your song 5. Logical song 6. Love is gone 7. The fantastic platinum world

Paris Journal

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Flanner, Janet / Shawn, William, PUBLISHER: Harvest Books, This portrait of a city and an era is drawn from the the author's celebrated "Letter from Paris," a series that appeared in The New Yorker from to over the signature "Genet." Edited by William Shawn; Index.

CD John Williams Conducts John Williams:The Star Wars

IL BELLISSIMO CD ORIGINALE "John Williams Conducts John Williams: The Star Wars Trilogy" CON LE MUSICHE ORIGINALI DELLA TRILOGIA DI GEURRE STELLARI -STAR WARS- CON L'ORCHESTRA DIRETTA DA JOHN WILLIAMS. UN RARO CD USCITO PER IL MERCATO GIAPPONESE JOHN WILLIAMS DIRIGE PER QUESTO CD LA "The Skywalker Symphony Orchestra". ECCO LA TRACK LIST: 1. Main Theme from Star Wars (Instrumental) . Princess Leia from Star Wars (Instrumental) . The Little People from Star Wars (Instrumental) 5:1 4. The Imperial March from The Empire Strikes Back . Yoda's Theme from The Empire Strikes Back (Instrumental) . Parade of the Ewoks from Return of the Jedi (Instrumental) . The Asteroid Field from The Empire Strikes Back (Instrumental) . Luke and Leia from Return of the Jedi (Instrumental) . The Cantina Band from Star Wars . Here They Come from Star Wars (Instrumental) . Jabba the Hutt from Return of the Jedi (Instrumental) . The Forest Battle from Return of the Jedi (Instrumental) . Throne Room and Finale from Star Wars (Instrumental) UN CD PER TUTTI I FANS E COLLEZIONISTI DI GUERRE STELLARI,NON FARTELO SCAPPARE

Icr Manatees - Pbk

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Palazzo-Craig, Janet / Palazzo-Craig / Barrett, Peter, PUBLISHER: Troll Communications, I Can Read About books explore the world around us, from the mysteries of space to the wonders of undersea life, and everything in between.

Europe in Flames: Understanding World War II

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Goldberg, Harold J., PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books, Highlights the key decisions and events of World War II in Europe from Allied and Axis perspectives Begins with the invasion of Poland and ends with Germany's surrender in , with a concluding look at the Nuremberg Trials Covers old controversies and relatively unexplored events Presents information objectively

The curious mr sottsass

Ettore Sottsass From his studio in Milan, Ettore Sottsass has been a dominant force in the world of design since the s. His work has influenced every contemporary applied art formfrom architecture to ceramics, and now photography. The images gathered (cod. I_)

Libro " Charles Dickens (the world of)

Libro " Charles Dickens (the world of) with illustration- a christmas carol- the chimes- the cricket on the hearth- American Notes. Books, Inc, New York, Boston dec. - pag.x18cm

The Christmas Story: From the Gospels of Matthew and Luke

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Johnson, Cathy Ann, PUBLISHER: Tommy Nelson, Fully illustrated low-priced picture book which tells the story of Christmas straight from the Gospels of Matthew and Luke using the text from the International Children's Bible, a translation that is easily understood by young children. Perfect for families to read together during the holiday season.

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